Physician Assistant - Family Health

Updated 9/23/26
80962, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Physician Assistant
Family Practice/Primary Care
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Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

Physician Assistant – Family Health | Colorado Springs, CO

Join a dedicated healthcare team providing vital services to military service members and their families at Peterson Space Force Base. Enjoy a consistent Monday-Friday schedule, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits in a supportive environment.
Quick Facts
  • Location: Colorado Springs, CO
  • Start Date: 10/26/2026
  • End Date/Duration: 1 year commitment with options to extend
  • Shift: Days, Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
  • Hours/Week: 40
Pay & Benefits
  • 1099 All inclusive Hourly Pay Rate: $68.00/hour
    • W2 options are available upon request
  • Benefits:
    • Weekly pay via direct deposit
    • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
    • Robust referral bonus program
    • 24/7 dedicated support team
What You’ll Do
  • Provide primary and specialty care services within scope of practice and privileges
  • Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with acute, chronic, and preventive health needs
  • Perform patient examinations, screenings, immunizations, and routine procedures
  • Recognize emergency conditions, provide immediate treatment, and refer complex cases
  • Develop treatment plans, prescribe medications, and immunizations following protocols
  • Promote preventive medicine, health education, and patient self-management
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure quality patient care
  • Educate patients and families, maintain infection control standards
  • Participate in quality improvement activities and staff training
What You Need

Required:

  • Degree/Education: Bachelor's degree. Graduate from an accredited college or university certified by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education of the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).
  • Certifications: Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician’s Assistants (NCCPA).
  • Experience: As required to meet clinical competency requirements specified in the Service-specific credentialing instructions.
  • Licensure/Registration: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
About the Assignment
This position involves providing comprehensive family health services at a leading facility in Colorado Springs, supporting military personnel and their families. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, teamwork, and adherence to clinical protocols, ensuring high-quality healthcare delivery in a dynamic environment.

**VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply** #LiveYourLife #VHSGOV
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